Spaso-Prilutsky Monastery, Vologda

Name: Spaso-Prilutsky Monastery
Address: Monastyrskaya, 2, Vologda, 160901, Russia
Telephone: +7 817 255-92-24

#2 among attractions in Vologda

Top attraction, Church, Historical place, Monastery

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The Spaso-Prilutsky Monastery is a fortified Russian Orthodox monastery in the settlement of Priluki on the bank of the Vologda River near the city of Vologda. Its history goes back to the 14th-century missionary activities of St. Sergius of Radonezh and his disciples. Most surviving buildings date from the 16th and 17th centuries. Since 1993 Priluki has been administered as part of Vologda. ()

Local name: Спасо-Прилуцкий монастырь Established: 1371 (653 years ago)Coordinates: 59°15'46"N, 39°53'21"E

Address

Monastyrskaya, 2Vologda 160901 Russia

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+7 817 255-92-24

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Day trips

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